Gavin King | |
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![]() King in August 2014 | |
Member of the Queensland Parliament for Cairns | |
In office 24 March 2012 – 31 January 2015 | |
Preceded by | Desley Boyle |
Succeeded by | Rob Pyne |
Personal details | |
Political party | Liberal National |
Occupation | Journalist |
Gavin Ryan King (born 17 March 1979) is an Australian journalist, founder of news site TropicNow and author. He was also previously a politician, serving as a Liberal National Party member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 2012 to 2015, representing the electorate of Cairns. He served as Assistant Minister for Tourism in the Newman Ministry from 2012 to 2015. He was previously known for being a chief of staff and opinion columnist for News Corporation.